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From: "Russell King (Oracle)" <linux@armlinux.org.uk>
To: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
Cc: "Frank.Sae" <Frank.Sae@motor-comm.com>,
	hkallweit1@gmail.com, davem@davemloft.net, edumazet@google.com,
	kuba@kernel.org, pabeni@redhat.com, robh@kernel.org,
	krzk+dt@kernel.org, conor+dt@kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	yuanlai.cui@motor-comm.com, hua.sun@motor-comm.com,
	xiaoyong.li@motor-comm.com, suting.hu@motor-comm.com,
	jie.han@motor-comm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] net: phy: Add driver for Motorcomm yt8821 2.5G ethernet phy
Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2024 12:44:36 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZqeApCpnq0752ZG4@shell.armlinux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fa2a7a4a-a5fc-4b05-b012-3818f65631c4@lunn.ch>

On Sat, Jul 27, 2024 at 01:36:25PM +0200, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> The idea of this phydev->possible_interfaces is to allow the core to
> figure out what mode is most appropriate. So i would drop the mode in
> DT, default to auto, and let the core tell you it wants 2500 BaseX if
> that is all the MAC can do.

phydev->possible_interfaces reports the bitmap of interfaces that the
PHY _will_ switch between on its MAC facing side depending on the
negotiated media-side link.

It would be nice if this driver always filled in
phydev->possible_interfaces, even if there is only one interface
when it's using rate matching.

-- 
RMK's Patch system: https://www.armlinux.org.uk/developer/patches/
FTTP is here! 80Mbps down 10Mbps up. Decent connectivity at last!

  reply	other threads:[~2024-07-29 11:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-07-27  9:20 [PATCH 2/2] net: phy: Add driver for Motorcomm yt8821 2.5G ethernet phy Frank.Sae
2024-07-27 11:36 ` Andrew Lunn
2024-07-29 11:44   ` Russell King (Oracle) [this message]
2024-08-11 13:47   ` Frank.Sae
2024-07-28  7:36 ` Simon Horman
2024-07-29 11:41 ` Russell King (Oracle)
2024-08-11 13:58   ` Frank.Sae

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